Years ago, I read an article in a Greenwich magazine entitled, “The internet is not your doctor.” The title caught my eye because that is something I have written about for years as it pertains to lawyers. The title could have been, “The internet is not your lawyer.” In light of the current pandemic situation, some are turning to the internet …
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Early in my legal career, I worked as Assistant Attorney General for the State of Connecticut under then Attorney General Joe Lieberman. My job there was to prosecute Medicaid fraud cases. In most cases, people were not intending to dupe the State of Connecticut; they just received bad advice. Senator Lieberman taught me to explain the law in ways …
It has been 18 years since the death of former President Ronald Reagan. When President Reagan died, it reminded Americans about the devastating disease known as Alzheimer’s. Reagan wrote a letter to the country in 1994, which included these words: “Unfortunately, as Alzheimer’s disease progresses, the family often bears a heavy burden. I …
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As the families of individuals with special needs undertake long-term financial and estate planning, they face critical challenges and require professional assistance. Attorneys, trust officers and other estate planners, however, know that financial planning is only one part of what needs to be determined. Questions such as, “Who will take care …
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Are you being told by a friend, accountant, or financial planner that you can give away $17,000 per year to your children and do not have to worry if you need nursing home care? Depending upon your age and health, this could be very dangerous. Financial planning doesn’t always take into consideration long-term care planning. Many …
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